9/3/1978, FRA78-LAF78, game 1, Exhibition Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1978 Firebugs 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 7 12 0 11 2
1978 Generals 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 5 0
Firebugs AB R H BI AVG Generals AB R H BI AVG
Randolph 2b 4 0 2 1 .266 Kessinger ss 4 0 0 0 .286
Asselstine cf 4 0 0 0 .253 Machemer 2b 4 0 2 0 .333
Bosetti cf 0 0 0 0 .289 Nettles 3b 4 0 0 0 .302
Valentine E rf 5 0 0 1 .304 Carter c 3 1 1 0 .239
Thompson J 1b 5 1 1 1 .316 Davis B ph 1 0 0 0 .314
Yastrzemski lf 3 1 0 0 .266 Jackson Ron 1b 4 0 2 0 .321
Alexander G c 5 2 3 0 .286 Wallis cf 4 0 0 0 .243
Boone c 0 0 0 0 .299 Cox T rf 3 0 2 1 .243
Harrah 3b 3 1 1 0 .258 Kranepool lf 2 0 1 0 .193
Almon ss 5 1 2 2 .232 Erickson p 1 0 0 0 .169
Matlack p 5 1 3 2 .227 Ellis J ph 1 0 0 0 .250
39 7 12 7 Umbarger p 0 0 0 0 .200
Cruz Henry ph 1 0 0 0 .207
Littell p 0 0 0 0 .000
32 1 8 1
Firebugs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Matlack W 13-8 9.0 8 1 1 1 5 109 76 3.53
9.0 8 1 1 1 5 109 76
Generals INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Erickson L 10-18 5.0 7 6 6 3 4 93 57 3.99
Umbarger 3.0 4 1 1 2 4 55 33 4.36
Littell 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 14 9 3.40
9.0 12 7 7 6 10 162 99
FRA: Bosetti inserted at cf in the 8th
Boone inserted at c in the 9th
LAF: Ellis J batted for Erickson in the 5th
Cruz Henry batted for Umbarger in the 8th
Davis B batted for Carter in the 9th
2B-Matlack 3, Cox T 2. 3B-Alexander G. HR-Thompson J(24). K-Randolph,
Asselstine 2, Thompson J 2, Yastrzemski, Alexander G, Harrah, Almon 2,
Kessinger, Nettles, Wallis, Erickson, Ellis J. BB-Randolph, Asselstine,
Yastrzemski 2, Harrah 2, Kranepool.
GWRBI: Almon
Temperature: 66, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to right at 11 MPH.
9/3/1978, FRA78-LAF78, game 1, Exhibition Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1978 Firebugs 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 7 12 0 11 2
1978 Generals 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 5 0
Firebugs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Randolph 2b 1>2/fl k S.3-H;2-3 W 8>S
Asselstine cf 9 8 W.1-2 k k
Bosetti cf
Valentine E rf 8 4>43 note 1 9 53.1-2
Thompson J 1b 2>k HR k 7>9 3/g
Yastrzemski lf 63 W 5>43 k 9>Littell
W
Alexander G c T S.1-2 3/g S k
Boone c
Harrah 3b k W.2-3;1-2 8 W.1-2 S.1-2
Almon ss 3>7 note 2 6>Umbarger S.2-H;1-2 k
k
Matlack p D note 3 D 64/f 3/g
1: 64/f.3-H;2-3;B-1 2: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
Generals -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Kessinger ss 1>3/g 53 6>k 463/gdp
Machemer 2b 8 5/fl S 9>S
Nettles 3b 43 4>43 543/gdp k
Carter c 2>S 63 7>6
Davis B ph 6
Jackson Ron 1b 4 7 S S.1-2
Wallis cf 3 5>k 9 9
Cox T rf D.1-H D 6
Kranepool lf 2/fl S.2xH(92) 8>W
Erickson p 3>k
Ellis J ph k
Umbarger p
Cruz Henry ph 36/f.B-1
Littell p
Firebugs IN OUT ER Generals IN OUT ER
Matlack A1 D6 1 W 13-8 Erickson A1 C7 6 L 10-18
Umbarger C8 E4 1
Littell E5 E9 0
9/3/1978, FRA78-LAF78, game 1, Exhibition Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1978 Firebugs 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 7 12 0 11 2
1978 Generals 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 5 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
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************** Top of the 1st inning, Firebugs batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Randolph popped out to the catcher (CX)
0-0 1 --- 12 Asselstine flied out to right (CBFFX)
0-0 2 --- 10 Valentine E flied out to center (BX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Generals batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Kessinger grounded out to first (SBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Machemer flied out to center (X)
0-0 2 --- 01 Nettles grounded out to second (CX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Firebugs batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Thompson J struck out (CBFFBC)
0-0 1 --- 01 Yastrzemski grounded out to short (CX)
0-0 2 --- 01 Alexander G tripled deep to center (CX)
0-0 2 --3 02 Harrah struck out (CSS)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Generals batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Carter lined a single to shallow center (BCX)
0-0 0 1-- 21 Jackson Ron popped out to second (BFBX)
0-0 1 1-- 01 Wallis popped out to first (CX)
0-0 2 1-- 22 Cox T lined a double to left center, Carter scored
(CBCF11BX)
0-1 2 -2- 00 Kranepool popped out to the catcher (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Firebugs batting
0-1 0 --- 11 Almon lined out to left (CBX)
0-1 1 --- 20 Matlack doubled to left center (BBX)
0-1 1 -2- 22 Randolph struck out (BCBSS)
0-1 2 -2- 11 Asselstine flied out to center (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Generals batting
0-1 0 --- 22 Erickson struck out (BCBFFFS)
0-1 1 --- 10 Kessinger grounded out to third (BX)
0-1 2 --- 10 Machemer popped out to third (BX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Firebugs batting
0-1 0 --- 10 Valentine E grounded out to second (BX)
0-1 1 --- 32 Thompson J homered deep to center (BBSFBX)
1-1 1 --- 30 Yastrzemski walked (BBBB)
1-1 1 1-- 12 Alexander G lined a single to shallow left, Yastrzemski
to second (CFBX)
1-1 1 12- 32 Harrah walked, Yastrzemski to third, Alexander G to
second (CBSFBBFFB)
1-1 1 123 22 Almon reached on an infield single to third, Yastrzemski
scored, Alexander G to third, Harrah to second (BBSFX)
2-1 1 123 22 Matlack doubled deep to left center, Alexander G scored,
Harrah scored, Almon to third (BCBSX)
4-1 1 -23 02 Randolph lined a single to right, Almon scored, Matlack
to third (FFX)
5-1 1 1-3 30 Asselstine walked, Randolph to second (BBBB)
5-1 1 123 11 Valentine E grounded to short, forcing Asselstine at
second, Matlack scored, Randolph to third, Valentine E
to first (BFX)
6-1 2 1-3 22 Thompson J struck out (FSBBS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Generals batting
6-1 0 --- 11 Nettles grounded out to second (CBX)
6-1 1 --- 02 Carter grounded out to short (CFX)
6-1 2 --- 12 Jackson Ron flied out to left (BFFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Firebugs batting
6-1 0 --- 10 Yastrzemski grounded out to second (BX)
6-1 1 --- 00 Alexander G grounded out to first (X)
6-1 2 --- 12 Harrah popped out to center (BCCX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Generals batting
6-1 0 --- 12 Wallis struck out (CFBC)
6-1 1 --- 01 Cox T grounded a double down the first base line (FX)
6-1 1 -2- 01 Kranepool lined a single to shallow right, Cox T out at
home (CX)
Ellis J pinch hitting for Erickson
6-1 2 1-- 12 Ellis J struck out (CBFFFS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Firebugs batting
Umbarger now pitching
6-1 0 --- 22 Almon struck out (CBBFS)
6-1 1 --- 22 Matlack doubled deep to left center (CBBSX)
6-1 1 -2- 32 Randolph walked (CBBCBFB)
6-1 1 12- 12 Asselstine struck out (CSFBS)
6-1 2 12- 21 Valentine E flied out to right (CBB+1X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Generals batting
6-1 0 --- 22 Kessinger struck out (CCBBS)
6-1 1 --- 20 Machemer lined a single to left (BBX)
6-1 1 1-- 00 Nettles grounded into a double play, Harrah to Randolph
to Thompson J (X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Firebugs batting
6-1 0 --- 11 Thompson J lined out to right (CBX)
6-1 1 --- 22 Yastrzemski struck out (FCBFBS)
6-1 2 --- 10 Alexander G lined a single to shallow left (BX)
6-1 2 1-- 30 Harrah walked, Alexander G to second (BBBB)
6-1 2 12- 00 Almon lined a single to shallow left, Alexander G scored,
Harrah to second (X)
7-1 2 12- 01 Matlack grounded to short, forcing Almon at second (CX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Generals batting
7-1 0 --- 32 Carter popped out to short (BFSBBFFFX)
7-1 1 --- 21 Jackson Ron reached on an infield single to second (BBFX)
7-1 1 1-- 11 Wallis popped out to right (BCX)
7-1 2 1-- 10 Cox T popped out to short (BX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Firebugs batting
7-1 0 --- 00 Randolph lined a single to shallow right (X)
7-1 0 1-- 12 Asselstine struck out (BFCS)
7-1 1 1-- 00 Valentine E grounded out to third, Randolph to second (X)
7-1 2 -2- 22 Thompson J grounded out to first (BBCSX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Generals batting
Bosetti now playing center field
7-1 0 --- 32 Kranepool walked (CBFBBFB)
Cruz Henry pinch hitting for Umbarger
7-1 0 1-- 11 Cruz Henry grounded to first, forcing Kranepool at
second, Cruz Henry to first (BCX)
7-1 1 1-- 01 Kessinger grounded into a double play, Randolph to Almon
to Thompson J (CX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Firebugs batting
Littell now pitching
7-1 0 --- 31 Yastrzemski walked (BBBCB)
7-1 0 1-- 12 Alexander G struck out (FCBC)
7-1 1 1-- 00 Harrah reached on an infield single to the pitcher,
Yastrzemski to second (X)
7-1 1 12- 02 Almon struck out (FSC)
7-1 2 12- 00 Matlack grounded out to first (X)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Generals batting
Boone now playing catcher
7-1 0 --- 00 Machemer lined a single to left center (X)
7-1 0 1-- 12 Nettles struck out (FFBC)
Davis B pinch hitting for Carter
7-1 1 1-- 12 Davis B popped out to short (CCBX)
7-1 2 1-- 11 Jackson Ron grounded a single between first and second,
Machemer to second (CBX)
7-1 2 12- 00 Wallis flied out to right (X)